Allergy and asthma flare-ups often require short, high-dose courses of oral corticosteroids for immediate symptom relief.

A new study led by biologists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, reveals how the primary visual cortex establishes ...

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Around 12% of the world's cancer cases in 2024 were likely caused by an infection, according to new research from the World ...

Dr. Kevin Kemp and his research team at the University of Bristol have converted the high-risk Alzheimer's gene APOE4 into ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often discussed in terms of visible traits: fidgeting, distractibility, ...

Rutgers engineers have developed a smart shoe that automatically analyzes how a person walks, a technology that someday could ...

Atherosclerosis develops when deposits known as plaques build up in the walls of blood vessels over many years. These plaques ...

The use or threat of guns and other weapons in intimate partner violence (IPV) is associated with higher levels of panic ...

Children with more autistic traits view and experience the world differently than their peers do, and those differences ...

Using the time before surgery to improve a person's physical fitness and readiness for recovery is called "prehabilitation." ...

Menthol, a common flavoring for traditional cigarettes and e-cigarettes, may do more than change how nicotine tastes or feels ...